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Who is really to blame?
I am sure I am not the only Friend who listened to the reports of the massacre at Virginia Tech…
Is thee truly a Friend?
I have been led to write this and ask it of all who will listen. This is a leading that…
The Little Museum that Could: Documenting My ‘Neighbors’ Fate-and My Own
In a train from Prague to Ostrava, spring 1992: Navigating his high-school German and my miserable Czech, the well-dressed business…
Heaven and Hell
I was a relentlessly curious kid, so naturally I joined the crowd of children outside the open door of the…
”But Who Is My Neighbor?
It was Wednesday night at the 2006 Friends General Conference Gathering in Tacoma, Washington. I had been spending the evening…
American Friends Service Committee after 90 Years
We seek to know where the Spirit is calling us to be in a particular place and time. —Quaker aphorism…
A Peace Perspective
For the past few years I, like many other people, have done a lot of antiwar work. For me and…
AFSC and Human Rights for Immigrants
From resettling Jewish refugees in the United States during the 1930s to aiding Japanese internees during World War II, to…
Love in the Face of Violence
Twenty-some years ago, Ron and I sold everything we owned and flew off to Africa. We landed in Southern Sudan…
Facilitating Interreligious Weddings
Since the fall of 1989, I have been involved as a kind of facilitator for three weddings, held in the…
”What We Have Lost
My morning walks along Main Street in Moorestown, New Jersey, take me past former workcamp director David Richie’s place where…
Comforting the Comforter
Meals on Wheels. Last delivery of the route. Molly. A lonely old widow. I wait patiently as she tells me…
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A Quaker Ecology: Meditations on the Future of Friends
March 1, 2024
The Fundamental Principle of Quaker Spirituality: Light in the Conscience
March 1, 2024
Inner Healing, Inner Peace: A Quaker Perspective
March 1, 2024